Blood supply of the human carotid body

Blood supply of the human carotid body

Abstract Glomic arteries (GAs) supply the carotid body (CB), a chemosensory organ at the carotid bifurcation. Accurate knowledge of GA anatomy is essential for CB surgery and understanding the impact of carotid artery atherosclerosis on breathing and blood pressure regulation. This study aims to pro...

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Main Authors: Atieh Seyedian Moghaddam, Stefan H. Geyer, Berna Dogan, Paata Pruidze, Jeremias T. Weninger, Karoline M. Schwendt, Wolfgang J. Weninger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
High-resolution episcopic microscopy (HREM)
Atherosclerosis
Carotid sinus
Carotid bifurcation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-05974-2
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